Akadô Suzunosuke

May. 21,1957      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a swordsman.

Shoji Umewaka as  Akadô Suzunosuke
Yōko Uraji as  
Setsuko Hama as  
Shōzō Nanbu as  
Eigorō Onoe as  

Reviews

Maidexpl
1957/05/21

Entertaining from beginning to end, it maintains the spirit of the franchise while establishing it's own seal with a fun cast

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Hulkeasexo
1957/05/22

it is the rare 'crazy' movie that actually has something to say.

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Teddie Blake
1957/05/23

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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Edwin
1957/05/24

The storyline feels a little thin and moth-eaten in parts but this sequel is plenty of fun.

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